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AK/Akola Junction (6 PFs)
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Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Dec 18 2023 (16:56)
Akola Junction, with its 6 platforms, is a major railway hub in Maharashtra. It connects Akola, a bustling city known for its cotton trade, to various destinations across India. The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and public restrooms.

Tourism

Shri Mahalakshmi Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Mahalakshmi.
Shri Hanuman Mandir: A popular temple dedicated to the Hindu god Hanuman.
Jain Temple: A peaceful Jain temple known for its intricate carvings.
Jama Masjid: A historic mosque with beautiful architecture.
St. Mary's Church: A colonial-era church with a serene atmosphere.

Food

Shreeji Restaurant: Popular vegetarian restaurant serving delicious North Indian and South Indian cuisine.
Sagar Restaurant: Known for its flavorful thalis and a variety of vegetarian dishes.
Hotel Gokul: Offers a wide range of vegetarian snacks and meals at reasonable prices.
Dosa Plaza: A favorite spot for South Indian food, particularly dosas and idlis.
The Pure Veg: Clean and hygienic restaurant serving fresh and tasty vegetarian meals.

Station Address

Panchashil Nagar, Jafrabad, Akola - 444 001
State: Maharashtra

Elevation: 598 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-3
Zone: CR/Central   Division: Bhusaval


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Number of Platforms: 6
Number of Halting Trains: 150
Number of Originating Trains: 8
Number of Terminating Trains: 8
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Rating: 4.4/5 (120 votes)
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Nov 05 2014 (20:58)   AK/Akola Junction (6 PFs)
Mohhammed Mohib Zuda
Mohhammed Mohib Zuda   166 blog posts
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Pf 1 has a access point behind the RMS office so no need to climb stairs besides ticket counter.
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Mar 16 2015 (13:01)   AK/Akola Junction (6 PFs)
ImRan_M
ImRan_M   5181 blog posts
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Sbi atm at the main reservation counter...if it is exhausted of cash there is one outside also
come out from the main entrance towards the chowk area (traffic signal) walk on the road towards badnera end (side) two mins walk and der is an sbi atm..can take local help if req for specific directions...very helpful...self experienced when needed cash before 20 mins arrival of the train
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Oct 22 2014 (11:07)   AK/Akola Junction (6 PFs)
guest   3263 blog posts
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Food court available on PF1, food is hygienic.
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Dec 26 2013 (12:11)   AK/Akola Junction (6 PFs)
amit
amit   41 blog posts
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buy tasty Kachoris from this station vendors ( RS. 10/ piece )
tea rs. 5 / small cup
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Dec 22 2013 (13:01)   AK/Akola Junction (6 PFs)
kool.keke^
kool.keke^   1860 blog posts
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Retiring rooms are available near pf#1.
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Apr 23 2015 (16:10)
Ranjanrakesh
Ranjanrakesh   151 blog posts
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How much is the charge for these retiring rooms ?
How is the availability ?
Is prior booking needed or we can get the rooms instantly ?
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Apr 24 2015 (16:46)
Ranjanrakesh
Ranjanrakesh   151 blog posts
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Are there some hotels outside the station ?
How are they priced?
Any suggestions ?
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Apr 26 2015 (15:18)
kool.keke^
kool.keke^   1860 blog posts
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Can't say about the exact price of RR but are booked offline only.
There are 3 3* Hotels near the Station.
1 Hotel WELCOME INN
2 Hotel CITY PRIDE
3 HOTEL JUSNAGRA
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Apr 27 2015 (11:29)
Ranjanrakesh
Ranjanrakesh   151 blog posts
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This information was really helpful...
Thanks. :)
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